Nursing Assistant jobs in Arizona

Nursing Assistant assists nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients. Assists patients in dressing, undressing, bathing, eating, walking, and other activities. Being a Nursing Assistant ensures patients' well-being and comfort. Changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures. Additionally, Nursing Assistant may serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment. May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. The Nursing Assistant works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Dean of Nursing
  • Arizona College of Nursing
  • Tucson, AZ OTHER
  • Why You Should Work With Us:

    Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing, nursing school that transforms people’s lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through the care its graduates provide.  As a leading nurse educator, Arizona College of Nursing offers students the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s in nursing in 3 years or less with qualified transfer credits. Our quality nursing curriculum prepares students for an in-demand career to help communities overcome the chronic, well-known, and increasing nursing shortage.  Through the execution of a targeted growth strategy, the college plans to meet the growing demand for nurses by launching campuses in markets where bachelor’s prepared nurses are needed.    

      

    Putting students first, we are dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education in growing healthcare fields; teaching them relevant, required skills for today and the future. Our culture is positive, supportive, and collaborative. As a team, we continually embrace our core values: 

     

    Passion: We love helping others succeed.

    Excellence: We strive to be the best.

    Adaptability: We learn, in part by trying new ideas.

    Accountability: We own our results.

    Integrity: We do the right thing.

    What You'll Do:

    The Assistant Dean of Nursing (“ADON”), reporting to the Dean of Nursing, is responsible for clinical oversight, faculty support, and/or core nursing student support at their campus within the Arizona College of Nursing system (College). They collaborate with the campus leadership team to guide decision-making and ensure alignment with the College's vision and values. 

     

    Essential responsibilities: 

     

    The Assistant Dean of Nursing is assigned to one or more of the following essential responsibilities based on the size and needs of the campus. Assignments may change at the sole discretion of the College. 

    • Oversee clinical instruction 
    • Foster and maintain academic-practice partnerships with clinical partners to ensure student access to expertise and application of practice through clinicians and faculty.  
    • Conduct site evaluations and consider feedback from the core nursing team and site contacts to evaluate the appropriateness of clinical facilities and curricular experiences for the College’s curriculum. 
    • Partner with the Nursing Lab Manager to plan skills and nursing lab experiences that utilize equipment to its fullest ability and prepare students for practice.   
    • Manage Clinical Coordinator(s) to achieve expected outcomes. 
    • Faculty support 
    • Lead workshops to develop faculty teaching skills.  
    • Informally and formally review and evaluate delivery of core nursing curriculum, ensuring adherence to established performance standards and regulations, with a focus on leveraging current research to provide constructive feedback for growth and improvement. 
    • Develop relationships with new faculty, providing resources and guidance for their success. 
    • Student support delivery for core nursing students 
    • Address student concerns, complaints, and disciplinary issues in accordance with College policies and procedures. 
    • Foster an environment of academic excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement within the nursing program. 
    • Promote student success by advising students, facilitating communication, and maintaining satisfactory relationships between students and faculty members. 
    • Sponsor student associations. 

    The Assistant Dean of Nursing must:  

    • Demonstrate scholarship in areas of responsibility. 
    • The scholarship of teaching 
    • Lead the delivery of assigned curriculum, set strategic goals, and ensure alignment with College-wide objectives, utilizing data and statistics related to program outcomes to engage in improvement strategies. 
    • Deliver instruction for assigned workload based on campus size and needs. 
    • Regularly interact with all students and promote a student-centered approach, fostering an environment that supports the personal and professional growth of students. 
    • The scholarship of practice 
    • Build a team of highly qualified faculty members, adjunct and/or full-time, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment with regular professional development opportunities; evaluate the team’s outcomes and continuously improve team effectiveness. 
    • Participate in selection of faculty, continuously evaluating selection criteria and campus needs. 
    • The scholarship of discovery 
    • Provide ongoing support, guidance, and professional development opportunities to faculty members. 
    • Enhance core nursing team members’ skills and promote student success. 
    • Maintain regulatory compliance: 
    • Ensure compliant delivery of clinical curriculum (ex. Compliant with CCNE, AACN, ABHES, and BON requirements). 
    • Maintain compliant records, including faculty files and student records. 
    • Serve as Program Administrator as needed. 

     

    At Arizona College of Nursing, we believe in a collaborative approach where all colleagues work together towards our shared goals. It’s important to note that this list doesn’t cover everything you’ll be asked to do or need to do. We value adaptability and flexibility as we grow and evolve as an organization. 

    What We Need From You:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

     

    Must have: 

    • Master’s of Science in Nursing degree from an institution accredited by the US Secretary of Education or CHEA.  
    • Three or more years’ experience as a professional registered nurse providing direct patient care. 
    • Three or more years’ experience teaching full-time in a registered nursing program at a college or university. 
    • Current unencumbered state professional registered nurse license in the state where students are located or qualifying consortium state. 

     

    Nice to have: 

    • Earned doctorate (EdD, Ph.D., or DNP) from an institution accredited by the US Secretary of Education or CHEA. 
    • Evidence of progressive leadership experience, including supervisory experience and prior experience with instruction, curriculum, academic programs, and the development and growth of academic initiatives. 
    • Certified Nurse Educator certification and national certification in area of nursing specialty. 

     

    Our schools prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. 

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Assistant Dean of Nursing
  • Arizona College of Nursing
  • Tempe, AZ OTHER
  • Why You Should Work With Us: Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing, nursing school that transforms people’s lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through t...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Nursing Assistant for Seniors
  • Heartland Hill Nursing Home
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Description:Do you want to be a licensed CNA? We offer job opportunities and CNA training and licensing here at Heartland Hill Nursing Home. You become a member of the Heartland Hill Nursing Home fami...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Nursing Simulation Lab Assistant
  • Arizona College of Nursing
  • Tempe, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Why You Should Work With Us: Arizona College of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Simulation Lab Assistant (a.k.a., Nursing Lab Specialist) to join us full-time at our Tempe, AZ BSN campus! This is an on-s...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant Dean of Nursing
  • Arizona College of Nursing
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Why You Should Work With Us: Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing, nursing school that transforms people's lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through t...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
  • Mi Casa Nursing Center
  • Mesa, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are current...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Restorative Nursing Assistant
  • Athena Health Care Systems
  • Bristol, CT
  • Restorative Nursing Assistant Full-Time, Part-Time Countryside Manor of Bristol - Bristol, CT Posted 5 months ago We are...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant Apprenticeship
  • CoxHealth
  • Branson, MO
  • Summary * Best in Class Work Environment * 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work * America's Greatest Workplaces 2023...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RNA - Restorative Nurse Assistant
  • Vineyard Post Acute
  • Petaluma, CA
  • What We're Looking For: Searching for a Full Time certified Restorative Nursing Aide (RNA) to join our team. We are comm...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restorative Nurse Assistant (RNA)
  • Burlington Convalescent
  • Culver City, CA
  • We are looking to hire an RNA to join our team! The RNA in collaboration with the Therapy Department and under the super...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restorative Nurse Assistant (RNA)
  • Burlington Convalescent
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • We are looking to hire an RNA to join our team! The RNA in collaboration with the Therapy Department and under the super...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant ApprenticeshipCARE
  • CoxHealth
  • Branson, MO
  • Summary * Best in Class Work Environment * 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work * America's Greatest Workplaces 2023...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NURSING ASSISTANT, CERTIFED
  • Care Choice of Boerne
  • Boerne, TX
  • $500.00 Sign on Bonus Shift: 2pm - 10pm and 10pm - 6am JOB SUMMARY: He/She is responsible for the care of the residents ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Nurse Assistant / Nurse Assistant / Nurse Assistant Apprenticeship
  • CoxHealth
  • Springfield, MO
  • Summary Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant * Best in Class Work Environment * 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Arizona (/ˌærɪˈzoʊnə/ (listen); Navajo: Hoozdo Hahoodzo Navajo pronunciation: [xòːztò xɑ̀xòːtsò]; O'odham: Alĭ ṣonak Uto-Aztecan pronunciation: [ˡaɺi ˡʂonak]) is a state in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the Western and the Mountain states. It is the sixth largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico; its other neighboring states are Nevada and California to the west and the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California to the south and so...
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